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Linda Martin, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Charlottesville, VA, Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

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Thoracic Surgery Charlottesville, VA

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery

Chief, Thoracic Surgery; Professor with Tenure, Thoracic Surgery; University of Virginia School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Linda Martin is a thoracic surgeon in Charlottesville, VA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Virginia Medical Center, Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center, and University of Virginia Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. She specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and is experienced in fiberoptic bronchoscopy, laparoscopy, esophagectomy, adult general thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center/University of Texas Medical School at Houston
    University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center/University of Texas Medical School at HoustonFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2002 - 2004
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 2000 - 2002
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2000
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - Present
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2007 - 2017
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License Active through 2014
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2013
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dean's Award for Clinical Excellence University of Virginia School of Medicine, 2023
  • Patient Experience Award University of Virginia Health System, 2019-2022
  • Top Doctor Virginia Living Magazine, 2018
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Surgery in Stage IIIA Lung Cancer8/1/2017
  • Robotic Thoracic Surgery: Robotic Operations in Thoracic Surgery: Who is a candidate?6/1/2017
  • Enhanced Recovery Pathways in Thoracic Surgery1/23/2017

Press Mentions

  • 16. Evaluating the Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility of Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Operations: An Analysis of the Southern Community Cohort Study
    16. Evaluating the Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility of Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Operations: An Analysis of the Southern Community Cohort StudyMay 6th, 2023
  • FDA Approves Drug Which Makes Lung Cancer Glow
    FDA Approves Drug Which Makes Lung Cancer GlowDecember 29th, 2022
  • FDA Approves Cancer-Targeting Imaging Agent for Lung Cancer
    FDA Approves Cancer-Targeting Imaging Agent for Lung CancerDecember 19th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Carolyn E. Reed Travelling FellowshipThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education and Women in Thoracic Surgery2014

Committees

  • Vice Chair, Respiratory Committee, Alliance 2022 - Present
  • Chair, Alliance Thoracic Surgery Committee 2022 - Present
  • Member, STS Workforce on CT Surgery Practice Models 2020 - Present
  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons Representative, Commission on Cancer 2019 - Present
  • member, STS General Thoracic Surgery Workforce 2017 - Present
  • Task Force Leader - Triage for Appropriate Treatment, National Lung Cancer Roundtable - America Cancer Society 2017 - Present
  • Member, Executive Board - General Thoracic Surgical Club 2017 - Present
  • Member, STS E-learning and Educational Innovation Curriculum Task Force 2017 - Present
  • Content Developer/Editor, ACS SESAP (Surgical Education and Self Assessment Program) 2017 - Present
  • Steering Committee Member, Respiratory Committee - Alliance 2016 - Present
  • Member, Alliance Dissemination and Implementation Committee 2016 - Present
  • Member, Alliance Cancer Care Standards Development 2013 - Present
  • member, STS Tech-Con Workforce 2018 - 2021
  • Member, STS Workforce on Media Relations and Communications 2016 - 2022
  • Content Developer/Editor, American Board of Surgery In Training Exam 2015 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations